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Entries from March 2008

Internet Safety Training in Rancho Palos Verdes

March 28th, 2008 by Bronwen Aker, Site Admin

Parents and staff of Soleado Elementary School in Rancho Palos Verdes met with team members of the High Tech Services Reserve Unit’s Internet Safety Team for two hours on March 25th. This makes the third Internet Safety presentation performed outside of Orange County to date.

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HTSRU Teaches ‘Net Safety in RSM

March 25th, 2008 by Bronwen Aker, Site Admin

Parents and staff at Arroyo Vista School in Rancho Santa Margarita hosted the High Tech Services Reserve Unit March 18 to discuss Internet Safety. The school provided coffee and cookies, assuring an evening of active and fulfilling discussion for all those present. The topics addressed included cyber bullying, identity theft, piracy, sexual predators and techniques [...]

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A Change At The Helm

March 17th, 2008 by Community Services Division

As you may already know, the Community Services Division has recently undergone a change of leadership. Captain Dave Wilson is heading off as the new Commander of the Theo Lacy Jail and Captain Brian Wilkerson has assumed the role of Community Services Division Commander. We wish Captain Wilson well in his new assignment and hope [...]

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Explorer Post 449 Takes Imperial Valley Competition By Storm

March 17th, 2008 by Community Services Division

Congratulations to the following Explorers and Advisors of Post 449 for a formidable showing at the Imperial Valley Explorer Competition:
Explorers:

Mike Grijalva (Lake Forest)
Simona Popsecu (Mission Viejo)
Grant Latimore (South)
Nick Walsh (South)
Melissa Borjas (North)
Rachel Rodriguez (North)
Lorenzo Corona (West)
Eddie Pena (West)
Melissa Gorfu (West)
Alex Bollman (Tri-cities)

Advisors:

Deputy John Gomez (South Division)
Deputy Jason McLennan (South Division)
Dispatch Supervisor Karen Daly

This team took [...]

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David Edgar Severely Injured in a Tragic Accident

March 17th, 2008 by Community Services Division

We are saddened to inform you that on Saturday, 3-15-08, at approximately 1415 hours, David Edgar was drag racing in an organized event in the Fontana area when he collided with the wall at the finish line.  He was traveling at approximately 118 MPH at the time of the collision. He was taken to Arrowhead [...]

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